HIP 48442
HIP 48442 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 2,741 light-years, HIP 48442 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 48442 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 48442 has an apparent magnitude of +9.15, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.325.
Physikalische Eigenschaften
| Spektralklasse | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Farbindex (B−V) | 1,325 |
Beobachtung
| Scheinbare Helligkeit | +9.15 |
| Absolute Helligkeit | -0,47 |
| Entfernung | 2,741 ly |
Position
| Rektaszension | 9h 52,62m |
| Deklination | -68° 5,57′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 48442?
HIP 48442 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 48442 from Earth?
HIP 48442 is approximately 2,740.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 48442 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.15, HIP 48442 is not visible to the naked eye.